Cook County
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Buffalo Grove, ComEd plan second meeting over outagesSep 13, 2011 12:00 am - Buffalo Grove officials will meet later this month with ComEd representatives to discuss some of the issues that emerged in the wake of the summer’s power outages, Deput...
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Buffalo Grove could revoke license for spa after prostitution arrestsSep 13, 2011 12:00 am - Buffalo Grove officials could strip a village massage parlor of its operating license next week in response to the July arrest of one of its employees on a prostitution ...
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Marching Knights open season with a bangSep 13, 2011 12:00 am - The Prospect High School Marching Knights took first place honors among a field of 25 Midwest bands at the 33rd annual Lancer Joust Marching Band Competition at Lake Par...
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Harper student has Mars on her mindSep 13, 2011 12:00 am - When Harper student Kristen O’Mara registered for her general education courses last year, she knew right away which science she would choose: astronomy, one of her pass...
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Elgin gang member tied to two shootings, police saySep 13, 2011 12:00 am - An Elgin man with an extensive criminal history has been linked to two gang-related shootings in April and May, according to Elgin police. Police arrested 19-year-old K...
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Jimmy's Place in Arlington Hts. closed over taxesSep 13, 2011 12:00 am - Jimmy's Place, an icon in Arlington Heights for more than 50 years, is closed. A notice from the Illinois Department of Revenue attached to the restaurant at 640 W. Nor...
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$975,000 settles Lombard woman’s wrongful death suitSep 13, 2011 12:00 am - Jane Heflin of Lombard will receive a $975,000 settlement for a wrongful death lawsuit she filed against a Chicago property management company after the 2008 death of he...
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New U-46 tardy policy focuses on changing behaviorsSep 13, 2011 12:00 am - While school districts across the country have taken to hitting students in their wallets for being late or absent, Elgin Area School District U-46 is trying another tac...
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Des Plaines man pleads guilty to ‘staggering’ theftsSep 13, 2011 12:00 am - A Des Plaines man convicted last year of bilking a North Shore man of $250,000 and writing bad checks to a Schaumburg steakhouse totaling nearly $11,000 pleaded guilty T...
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Public invited to Long Grove fire trainingSep 13, 2011 12:00 am - Long Grove residents and neighbors are invited the watch the village’s fire department in action Saturday as they burn down a dilapidated home as part of a valuable trai...